The Barnstormer and the Lady chronicles how Olive Ann Beech built Beechcraft into a premier aviation company My ...

This past week I had the privilege of taking a tour of the Hawker Beechcraft factory and corporate headquarters in Wichita Kansas. The tour started at our home base in Tennessee with a flight to ...

Beechcraft Corp. – which was purchased this week by Textron, the parent company of Cessna Aircraft – can trace its history back to a former barnstormer, test pilot and salesman who grew up on a farm ...

A photograph of a Beechcraft Bonanza Model 35 airplane in flight. Aviation pioneers Walter H. and Olive Ann Beech founded the Beech Aircraft Company in Wichita in 1932. Date: 1947 Courtesy Hawker ...

Aircraft maker Beechcraft has emerged from bankruptcy protection It is hoping to win a contract to make AT-6 aircraft for the government It will no longer build business jets WICHITA, Kansas (AP) — ...

Textron Aviation's new single-engine turboprop, the Beechcraft Denali, completed its maiden flight. This milestone represents only the beginning of a long list of significant achievements that will ...

Click to open image viewer. Seven/ten place, low-wing, twin-turboprop business aircraft; white with red and gray trim. Pratt and Whitney Canada PT6A-6 engines. The Beechcraft King Air is the world's ...

Beechcraft, formerly Hawker Beechcraft, with headquarters and major manufacturing facilities in Wichita, Kansas, announced on February 19 that it has formally emerged from Chapter 11 after securing ...